Answer:
x = 8
Step-by-step explanation:
1.-4x + 14 = -18
-4x + 14–14 = -18–14
2.-4x = -32
3.-4x = -32
-4x -32
-4 -4
4.x = 8
To find the tax rate when given the initial price of an object and the final tax value, you use the equation: $350 * X = $22.75 (where X is the sales tax rate). Then solve:
$22.75/$350 = .065
So the rate is 6.5%
Answer: 8 friends
Step-by-step explanation:
35(at first)-3(left)=32
32(given away) divided by 4(to each friend)= 8 friends
